Museums of Nature and Technology

DEUTSCHES MUSEUM

Approximatey 50 subject areas: From agricultural and food technologies to astronomy, chemistry, photography & film, aerospace, mathematics, physics, music and a planetarium through to shipping, telecommunications, bridges, tunnels and hydraulic engineering as well as time measurement.

BMW MUSEUM and BMW WORLD

Experience the fascinating history of the brand BMW with more than 125 original exhibits. The group’s new experience and delivery centre is located next to the BMW museum.

Address:

Am Olympiapark 2, 80809 München

Arrival:

Subway line U3, stop Olympiazentrum

Opening hours:

Tuesday to Sunday 10 am – 6 pm

DEUTSCHES MUSEUM VERKEHRSZENTRUM (TRAFFIC CENTER)

The Verkehrszentrum (traffic Center) has adopted a new concept to showcase land transport in the exhibitions in three historic former trade fair halls at the Theresienhöhe facility.

Trams, buses, cars, and two-wheelers drive down a road through time to the past and tell the stories of inner-city transport systems, infrastructures and traffic safety.

Coaches, fast train locomotives, Pullman cars, and caravans paint a picture of the urge to travel from the pilgrimage to modern camper vans.

Address:

Am Bavariapark 5, 80339 München

Anfahrt:

Subway lines U4 or U5 to Schwanthalerhöhe

Opening hours:

Daily 9 am – 5 pm

FLUGWERFT SCHLEISSHEIM (Aviation Museum)

The Deutsches Museum presents another important part of its collections at Oberschleissheim Airfield in the north of Munich. The airfield and its historic buildings were constructed between 1912 and 1919 by the Königlich-Bayerische Fliegertruppen (Royal Bavarian Flying Corps): The exhibition features about 100 different aircraft and other exhibits from the fields of aerospace.

Address:

Effnerstrasse 18, 85764 Oberschleißheim

Arrival:

S-Bahn line (local train) S1 to stop Oberschleißheim

Opening hours:

Daily 9 am – 5 pm

MUSEUM „REICH DER KRISTALLE“ (Crystal Museum)

The Museum “Reich der Kristalle (Kingdom of Crystals)“is the public part of the Mineralogical State Collection Munich. The exhibition shows rough and cut gemstones, precious metals (platinum, gold, silver) and meteorites as well as stone meteorites from the Moon and Mars.